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Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the language learning investment of five intermediate learners of Spanish at a tertiary institution in The Bahamas. It draws on participants’ language learning journeys to consider how their previous experiences and access to language learning opportunities contributed to their investment.
Valentino Rahming
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The Semiotics of Global Warming: Combating Semiotic Corrruption [PDF]
, 2007 The central focus of this paper is the disjunction between the findings of climate science in revealing the threat of global warming and the failure to act appropriately to these warnings. The development of climate science can be illuminated through the
Gare, Arran
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UNWARRANTED CONFIDENCE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE POVERTY OF ANTI‐REALISM
History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Poverty of Anti‐Realism: Critical Perspectives on Postmodernist Philosophy of History, edited by Tor Egil Førland and Branko Mitrović, celebrates the new dawn of historical realism, which it claims supersedes the erroneous and harmful anti‐realism.
Jouni‐Matti Kuukkanen
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A poésie numérique un objet d'essai triadique
Texto Digital, 2016 Dans cette ambiance nous observons, dans les dernières années, qu’il n’y a pas de collision de codes. Nous voyons leur mouvement d’expansion – l’écriture en expansion. La sémiotique de C. S. Peirce (1977), en l’acceptant comme une triade, qui part vers
Wilton Azevedo
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Regressive transfer has been a subject that has not been extensively researched in the field of third language acquisition. This study aims to examine the extent to which a highly advanced knowledge of a third language (L3) affects the first language (L1) and the second language (L2) of early bilinguals in light of the Differential Stability ...
Maddi Alkain Arizmendi +2 more
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The contribution of icons to the information value of symbols and other representations
InformatioPeirce distinguishes between information which symbols imply and information which symbols convey. All symbols imply information, but only propositional symbols (dicents) can convey information.
Winfried Nöth
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Building castles in Spain: Peirce’s idea of scientific inquiry and its applications to the Social Sciences and to Ethics [PDF]
, 2016 Several recent publications attest to a renewed interest, at the dawn of the 21st century, in the philosophy of Charles S. Peirce. While agreeing with the relevance of Peirce philosophy for the 21st century, we disagree with some interpretations of ...
Galanes Valldejuli, Luis, Nubiola, Jaime
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT One key strategy that local universities and the government of Hong Kong have adopted in recent years is attracting more students from Chinese Mainland to study at Hong Kong's higher education institutions and contribute to society after graduation.
Lingnan Zhang, Yue Peng
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Undersökande gemenskap för kunskapsbildning och kritiskt tänkande
Högre Utbildning, 2013 I denna text beskrivs hur man kan leda ett seminarium med utgångspunkt i C. S. Peirce begrepp ”community of inquiry” (undersökande gemenskap) och tanken om kunskapsproduktion som en social process.
Liza Haglund
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BROKEN SYMBOLS? RESPONSE TO F. LERON SHULTS
Zygon, 2010 In the preceding article in this section, F. LeRon Shults responds to our article preceding his, “Semiotics as a Metaphysical Framework for Christian Theology.” We respond here to his criticisms of our proposal. We discuss his concerns about the concept
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